Did you check to see if the file is over 4GB in size? And if it is, does it have EA/EF specified?
Do a LISTC ALL and look at the options and HIURBA and HIARBA Lizette > -----Original Message----- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On > Behalf Of Greg Shirey > Sent: Thursday, February 25, 2016 9:35 AM > To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU > Subject: VSAM file not extending to new volume > > We upgraded to z/OS 2.1 on the 13th and all seemed well until this morning > when several jobs were trying to write to a VSAM file and received this > message: > > IEC070I 034(004)-220,GSFAQ200,GS200060GS200,VTSREG4,4621,PROD33, > IEC070I SPP.ALL.SP013V,SPP.ALL.SP013V.DATA,CATALOG.xxxxx.xxx > > The message indicates the file could not extend - but it should have extended > to a new volume. The DATACLAS for our VSAM files has a Dynamic Volcount of > 20. When we did a LISTCAT on the data set, it showed a second volume with > VOLSER of * and VOLFLAG as CANDIDATE. (and Attribute of Extended) > > In order to recover the batch job, the applications group had to rebuild the > VSAM file, so they did, then the sysprogs moved it to a volume with a lot of > free space, and all the jobs ran fine. > > We generated a data set listing in ISMF and filtered on MULTIVOL = YES and our > sequential data sets are successfully being extended to other volumes, but all > of the VSAM files on the list only had CANDIDATE volumes after the primary. > > We've opened a PMR and searched the database, but we keep thinking we must > have missed a migration step or something because we aren't seeing anyone else > reporting anything like this. Any suggestions? > > Thanks, > Greg Shirey > Ben E. Keith Company > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN